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Browns introduce Mangini as coach (AP)

Cleveland Browns new head coach Eric Mangini answers questions during a news conference, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009, in Berea, Ohio.

Introduced for the first time as Cleveland's coach, Eric Mangini stepped to the podium and his football life flashed before him. This is where it all began. "I feel like I should be getting some coffee or picking up some towels or something," he joked. The ballboy returned as the boss. Mangini, fired by the New York Jets after their season finished with a December nosedive, took over the rebuilding...


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GEM reaches merger agreement with Petty (AP)

Richard Petty's famed No. 43 Dodge was rescued from near ruin Thursday when Gillett Evernham Motorsports agreed to merge with Petty's slumping organization to create a new team.

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BCS officials: Current system legal (AP)

This Oct. 26, 2008 file photlo shows John Swofford, commissioner for the Atlantic Coast Conference, speaking to reporters during the conference's media day in Atlanta.  The BCS coordinator said,  Thursday Jan. 8, 2009, major college football's leaders feel the postseason system is in compliance with federal antitrust laws. Speaking to reporters, Swofford did not specifically address the Utah attorney general's threat of an antitrust lawsuit against the Bowl Championship Series.

Bowl Championship Series officials believe they're prepared to fend off any legal challenges. With the Utah attorney general investigating the bowl system for a possible antitrust violation, Atlantic Coast Conference commissioner and BCS coordinator John Swofford said the BCS has carefully considered the legality of its format.


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Ohio State RB Wells to enter NFL draft (AP)

Ohio State tailback Chris "Beanie" Wells is giving up his final year of eligibility to enter the NFL draft. Wells, one of seven Ohio State juniors who were considering making the early jump, issued a statement Thursday saying the move is in the best interest of his family. "I want to thank my teammates, my coaches, my teachers and the academic advisors for all they have done, and I definitely want...

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Ovechkin picked for East All-Star roster (AP)

Alex Ovechkin finally got his All-Star invitation. Less than a week after Washington Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau called Ovechkin's omission from the Eastern Conference's starting lineup "dumb," the reigning NHL MVP was among 15 players picked Thursday to fill out the roster for the All-Star game on Jan.

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Florida, Oklahoma set to play for No. 1 (AP)

Standing next to the crystal football, Bob Stoops was the picture of Mr. Agreeable. Any pose the photographers wanted, the Oklahoma coach gave them. Looking to the right, gazing to the left, smiling straight ahead. That is, until a shutterbug told Stoops to hold up one finger -- a "we're No. 1" shot. No chance, pal.

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Nadal loses, Federer advances in Qatar (AP)

Top-ranked Rafael Nadal was eliminated from the Qatar Open on Thursday, while Roger Federer advanced to the semifinals of the tuneup for the Australian Open. Nadal lost to Gael Monfils of France 6-4, 6-4, and Federer saved three set points to defeat Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany 6-2, 7-6 (6). The Swiss star trailed 5-1 and 6-3 in the tiebreaker, reeling off five straight points to win.

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Source: Smoltz, Red Sox agree to deal (AP)

This June 4, 2008 file photo shows Atlanta Braves pitcher John Smoltz speaking during a news conference about season-ending shoulder surgery as Braves manager Bobby Cox looks on, in Atlanta. Smoltz has reached a preliminary agreement on a contract with the Boston Red Sox, a stunning end to his long career with the Atlanta Braves. The deal was expected to be finalized later Thursday Jan. 8, 2009.

John Smoltz and Brad Penny are on their way to the Red Sox. Rocco Baldelli was already in Boston, holding up his new jersey. After missing out on Mark Teixeira, the biggest free-agent prize of the offseason, the Red Sox were poised to make a series of smaller deals that would essentially complete their roster.


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Cubs, OF Bradley wrap up $30M contract (AP)

Chicago Cubs outfielder Milton Bradley smiles as he is introduced as the newest member of the team during a news conference Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009 in Chicago. Bradley, formerly with the Texas Rangers, signed a three-year contract with the Cubs.

Milton Bradley's talent is undeniable when he's healthy and that's why the Chicago Cubs gave him a $30 million, three-year contract to be their right fielder and a run producer in the middle of the lineup. It's the other issues that have often overshadowed his on-field accomplishments -- tantrums and angry outbursts throughout a decade-long career with numerous teams.


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Saves leader Hoffman headed to Brewers (AP)

This is a March 15, 2008 file photo showing San Diego Padres pitcher Trevor Hoffman throwing against the Los Angeles Dodgers in an exhibition game  in Beijing, China. Career saves leader Trevor Hoffman closed his deal with the Milwaukee Brewers. A person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press the sides reached agreement Thursday Jan. 8, 2009 on a $6 million, one-year contract. The 41-year-old Hoffman had pitched for the San Diego Padres since 1993, but the team recently withdrew its offer for next season.

Crank up the AC/DC, Milwaukee: The Brewers have landed career saves leader Trevor Hoffman, solving a shaky closer situation that could have gone into spring training with no clear-cut favorite. Hoffman's agent, Rick Thurman, credited Milwaukee for being "diligent and aggressive" in its pursuit of Hoffman after Brewers players called to recruit him.


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  • Whitewater:

    American Whitewater

    Features news, articles, events, information on safety, and contacts.

    http://www.americanwhitewater.org/

    Graand

    Free Classified Ads Portal

    www.graand.com

    Asheville Area Boating Beta Page

    Information on some of the more popular runs near Asheville, NC, including water level links to online gauges.

    http://boatingbeta.com/

    Bill's Whitewater Page

    Information about whitewater in southwestern Virginia, including pictures and gauge correlations.

    http://geocities.com/billh1970/

    Bluegrass Wildwater Association

    Based in Lexington, Kentucky. Includes events, newsletter, and related links. Also provides information about the National Paddling Film Festival hosted by the BWA.

    http://www.surfbwa.org

    Boater Talk

    Discuss current whitewater issues, new boats, river access. Share paddling stories and ask and answer questions. Expand your personal paddling community.

    http://www.boatertalk.com

    California Kayaking and Rafting Info Page

    California paddling information and local river discussions.

    http://www.kevsmom.com

    Central Virginia Whitewater

    Photo-oriented journal of whitewater trips originating in central Virginia and surrounding states. Photos from the Maury River and Passage Creek, and links to American Whitewater.

    http://www.people.virginia.edu/~re4d/pphotos.html

    The Colorado Whitewater Association

    An all volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to the safe enjoyment of whitewater sports in Colorado and throughout the Rocky Mountain region.

    http://coloradowhitewater.org/

    Distinguished Outdoor Destinations of America

    Details on 6 rafting, canoeing and kayaking outfitters in New Jersey, South Carolina, Ohio, Missouri, Florida, and Minnesota

    http://www.canoeandrafting.com/

    East Tennessee Whitewater Club

    Includes meetings, event calendar, practices and clinics, photos, membership information, and river and whitewater links. Based in Oak Ridge.

    http://www.etwcweb.com/

    Eastern Paddling

    Trip reports and photographs from Pennsylvania and West Virginia river trips.

    http://www.easternpaddling.com/

    Genesee Waterways Center

    Located in Rochester NY. Has only permanent whitewater training facility in Upstate NY. Instruction offered in many disciplines.

    http://www.geneseewaterways.org/

    H2O Adventures Online

    A white water and sea kayaking school in Quebec. Directions, general information, schedule, profile, and contacts.

    http://www.h2oadventures.com/

    Kayakojacko

    Kayaking and canoeing coaching and holiday provision. Specialising in freestyle, whitewater and surf canoeing.

    http://www.kayakojacko.co.uk/

    Loma Prieta Paddlers

    Whitewater activity section of the Sierra Club's Loma Prieta Chapter. Based in the San Francisco Bay area.

    http://lomaprieta.sierraclub.org/lpp/

    Oldman River Canoe and Kayak Association

    Joining, rentals, trip and river information.

    http://orcka.wetpaint.com/

    Pennsylvania Cup Slalom Championships

    The cup is a series of 5 beginner-level slalom races held each fall in various locations around Pennsylvania. Each race includes a clinic the day before and prizes in many categories. There are also overall series awards.

    http://www.penncup.org/

    Perth's White Water Park

    Lists benefits of whitewater parks, including sporting and economic development. Allows users to register themselves as supporting a park in Perth, Australia.

    http://www.whitewaterperth.org.au

    The RaceXpress Project

    Software package for slalom and downriver racing organizers and competitors. Online race registration, automated seeding, start lists and results posting.

    http://tcay.com/RaceXpress/index.htm

    Riverfacts

    Whitewater kayaking information for rivers across the United States.

    http://www.riverfacts.com

    Riverroots Ltd

    Whitewater rafting and kayak instruction on the Boise and Payette Rivers in Idaho.

    http://riverrootskayak.com

    Shangri La River Expeditions

    Specializing in First Descents of roadless stretches of rivers in China and Tibet. Rafting, and kayaks. Tax-exempt, non-profit organization.

    http://www.shangri-la-river-expeditions.com/

    Southeastern Expeditions

    Offers whitewater packages on the Ocoee and Chattooga Rivers in Tennessee and Georgia.

    http://www.southeasternexpeditions.com/

    Team Fokiwa

    Includes information about the team, events, and news. Also includes information all about whitewater kayaking with a paddlers data base, pictures, stories, and kayak classifieds.

    http://www.fokiwa.com

    White Water Learning Center of Georgia

    Basic River and Whitewater kayak and canoe instruction, guided river trips, and equipment rentals. Metro Atlanta and North Georgia rivers. Kids' summer kayaking day camp. ACA-certified instructors.

    http://www.whitewatergeorgia.com/

    Whitewater

    Schedules, announcements, and results relating to whitewater slalom racing. Principally covers USA but is expanding to Canada.

    http://www.whitewaterslalom.org/

    Wild Water Cats

    White water canoe and kayak club with membership limited to students and staff of the University of Kentucky and Lexington Community College. Includes officer list, contact information, and related links.

    http://www.uky.edu/StudentOrgs/WWCats/

    Wilko's White Water Paddling Site

    Trip Reports and whitewater paddling carnage pictures.

    http://kayaker.nl/

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